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Debugger console

During a debug session, you can access the GDB/LLDB console directly from CLion: in the Debug tool window, open the Debugger tab, and then open the tab marked with the Debugger Console icon.

debugger console tab

This tab shows the debugger's output/error stream and lets you run GDB/LLDB commands.

Useful shortcuts

Ctrl+Shift+F10

Quick switch to the debugger console (only available during a debug session).

In case the Debug tool window is hidden, this action opens it and focuses on the debugger console tab.

Ctrl+Space or Tab

Invokes command completion provided by GDB or LLDB, respectfully.

completion in gdb console
Last modified: 03 November 2021